the mask

When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god Loki, his entire life changes. While wearing the mask, Ipkiss becomes a supernatural playboy exuding charm and confidence which allows him to catch the eye of local nightclub singer Tina Carlyle. Unfortunately, under the mask's influence, Ipkiss also robs a bank, which angers junior crime lord Dorian Tyrell, whose goons get blamed for the heist.

Romance ꞏ Comedy ꞏ Crime ꞏ Fantasy ꞏ dual identity ꞏ bank ꞏ superhero ꞏ mockery ꞏ transformation ꞏ villain ꞏ surrealism ꞏ based on comic ꞏ slapstick comedy ꞏ balloon ꞏ dog ꞏ urban setting ꞏ jail cell ꞏ wisecrack humor ꞏ super villain ꞏ norse mythology ꞏ supernatural power ꞏ the mask